Hazel Scott was born in 1920 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and moved to New York with her mother at age 4. Her family soon recognized she was a prodigy...
Twitter user @Awkward_Duck, Cherell Brown created the #BeingaBlackGirlIsLit hashtag in March of 2015. https://twitter.com/Awkward_Duck/status/573911150775111681 Now while it did garner support then as a self-love social media campaign, much like #blackout and #Iwillnotapologizeforbeingdarkskin, the...
In America progress is being made towards providing service workers a livable wage. In June 2015, Mayor Eric Garcetti of Los Angeles, CA signed a bill into law that raised...
Actress and singer Kamari Copeland recently shared a video of her great-grandmother Lil and best friend Jane on Twitter. What's so unique about it? The women are both in their...
We've had over a week to recover from Beyonce's spontaneous pro-black track and music video to her new single "Formation," which was followed by a very pro-black Super Bowl performance....
The gymnastics world has no shortage of black women slaying the game. From history-making Olympic medalist Dominique Dawes to trailblazing Gabby Douglas, black women have really set things off in...
Some time in the afternoon of February 6, 2016, Beyoncé Giselle Knowles put out the 'Formation' music video, which not only snatched the wigs and edges of many, but also came...
